Using SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), a graphical user interface (GUI) tool, you can drop an index in SQL Server. To do so, open SSMS and connect to your database server.

Note Starting with [!INCLUDE sssql16-md], you can create the table as a clustered columnstore index. It is no longer necessary to first create a rowstore table and then convert it to a clustered ...

Today’s README file explains how to create connection strings to SQL Server databases using Visual Studio’s built-in tools. To provide an example using real source, I created a simple Winforms ...

create_indexes.sql File metadata and controls Code Blame 8 lines (6 loc) · 438 Bytes Raw 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 -- Create an index on the score column for faster sorting and retrieval CREATE INDEX ...

How to Reindex SQL Tables. The indexes on a the tables of a large database make a huge difference in its performance and utility. Without an index, locating a single record in a large table can ...

Non-clustered Columnstore Indexes are also getting some enhancements in SQL Server 2016. The most notable of these enhancements is the ability to be updated.

Denny's SQL Secrets Are Too Many SQL Server Indexes Hurting Your Performance? The question leads to an even more important question: do your users care? By Denny Cherry 07/16/2014 ...

Denny's SQL Secrets When Should You Create New SQL Server Indexes? Here's how to spot when new indexes are needed to improve performance. By Denny Cherry 04/11/2014 ...